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Tassel

Tassel

500–900

Medium: Wool (camelid), top: cross-knit looping; band: oblique twill interlacing; bottom: double cloth of double oblique twining
Dimensions: 34.3 × 21.3 cm (13 1/2 × 8 3/8 in.)
Genre: Textiles
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wool (textile)americasandeanearly intermediate periodnazcaPre-ColumbianandesTextileweaving

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